California Code of Regulations
Title 14 - Natural Resources
Division 1.5 - Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
Chapter 4 - Forest Practices
Subchapter 7 - Administration
Article 6.75 - Sustained Yield Plan
Section 1091.13 - Amendments
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
Except under Emergency circumstances, Substantial Deviations from the SYP shall not be undertaken in the THPs unless an amendment has been submitted to and approved by the Director following the same procedures as for approving an SYP initially. No THPs may be approved which rely upon a Substantial Deviation proposed in an amendment to a SYP until such a deviation is approved by the Director.
(a) Substantial Deviations. For purposes of the sustained timber production portion of any SYP, any deviation from the average harvesting projections in any ten-year period which exceeds 10%, including a deviation caused by changes of ownership and catastrophic events, shall be considered a Substantial Deviation. For purposes of watershed and fish and wildlife issues, any deviation from the Plan which could result in significant adverse Effects to watershed or fish and wildlife values shall be considered a Substantial Deviation.
(b) Minor Deviations shall be reported to the Director immediately in writing but shall not require amendment of the Plan.
1. New
section filed 1-7-94; operative 3-1-94 (Register 94, No. 1).
2.
Change without regulatory effect amending section filed 10-31-2017 pursuant to
section 100, title 1, California Code of
Regulations (Register 2017, No. 44).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 4551 and 4561, Public Resources Code. Reference: Sections 4551.5, 4561, 21003 and 21068.5, Public Resources Code.